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2. Earplug - Wikipedia

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   See also: Plug (jewellery) Pre-molded earplugs (left), formable earplugs (center), and roll-down foam earplugs (right) An earplug is a device that is inserted in the ear canal to protect the user's ears from loud noises, intrusion of water, foreign bodies, dust or excessive wind. Since they reduce the sound volume, earplugs may prevent hearing ...

3. Noise-induced hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Otorhinolaryngology, audiology. Noise-induced hearing loss ( NIHL) is a hearing impairment resulting from exposure to loud sound. People may have a loss of perception of a narrow range of frequencies or impaired perception of sound including sensitivity to sound or ringing in the ears. [ 1] When exposure to hazards such as noise occur at work ...

4. Health effects from noise - Wikipedia

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   A hearing protection device (HPD) is an ear protection device worn in or over the ears while exposed to hazardous noise to help prevent noise-induced hearing loss. HPDs reduce (not eliminate) the level of the noise entering the ear. HPDs can also protect against other effects of noise exposure such as tinnitus and hyperacusis.

5. Do Loop earplugs actually work?

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   Loop Quiet. The Belgian brand, which launched in 2016, has three types of earplugs: Quiet (the ones I tried), Experience and Engage. Quiet ($25): Up to 26 decibels SNR of noise reduction (more on ...

6. Hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Ear protection, if used correctly, can reduce noise to safer levels, but often, providing them is not sufficient to prevent hearing loss. Engineering noise out and other solutions such as proper maintenance of equipment can lead to noise reduction, but further field studies on resulting noise exposures following such interventions are needed.

7. Tinnitus - Wikipedia

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   Safety sign from the UK Government Regulations requiring ear protection. Prolonged exposure to loud sound or noise levels can lead to tinnitus. [89] Custom made ear plugs or other measures can help with prevention. Employers may use hearing loss prevention programs to help educate and prevent dangerous levels of exposure to noise.